Diocese of Winchester

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Church of England diocese diocese

The Diocese of Winchester is one of the historic dioceses of the Church of England, centered on Winchester and notable for its ancient cathedral and long ecclesiastical heritage.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Isle of Wight Deanery 1
Petersfield Deanery 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Church of England diocese ⓘ
diocese ⓘ
associatedWithBuilding Wolvesey Palace ⓘ
associatedWithCity Winchester, Hampshire, England ⓘ
surface form: Winchester, Hampshire
bishopPrecedence third in precedence after Archbishops of Canterbury and York ⓘ
bishopRank senior bishop in Church of England ⓘ
cathedral Winchester Cathedral ⓘ
churchProvince Province of Canterbury ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
denomination Church of England ⓘ
followsChurchTradition Anglicanism ⓘ
foundedBy Anglo-Saxon church authorities ⓘ
foundedInCentury 7th century ⓘ
governingBody Diocesan Synod of Winchester ⓘ
governsTerritoryType parishes ⓘ
hasBishopTitle Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
hasCathedralChapter Chapter of Winchester Cathedral ⓘ
hasCathedralStatusSince medieval period ⓘ
hasClergy bishops ⓘ
deacons ⓘ
priests ⓘ
hasEducationRole supports church schools in the diocese ⓘ
hasLayMinistry licensed lay ministers ⓘ
hasMissionFocus church planting ⓘ
parish ministry ⓘ
social outreach ⓘ
hasParishes parishes in Bournemouth area ⓘ
parishes in Channel Islands ⓘ
parishes in Hampshire ⓘ
hasSuffraganSee Bishop of Basingstoke ⓘ
Bishop of Southampton ⓘ
hasWebsite official Diocese of Winchester website ⓘ
headquartersLocation Winchester ⓘ
heritageStatus historic diocese ⓘ
historicalImportance major medieval English diocese ⓘ
historicalRole important in Norman and medieval English politics ⓘ
influential in Anglo-Saxon church ⓘ
languageOfWorship English ⓘ
locatedIn Bournemouth ⓘ
Channel Islands (crown dependencies) ⓘ
surface form: Channel Islands

Hampshire ⓘ
southern England ⓘ
notableFor ancient cathedral ⓘ
long ecclesiastical heritage ⓘ
partOf Church of England ⓘ
seeCity Winchester ⓘ
usesLiturgy Book of Common Prayer ⓘ
Common Worship ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

William of Wykeham → associatedWith → Diocese of Winchester ⓘ
Winchester → cathedralDiocese → Diocese of Winchester ⓘ
Diocese of Portsmouth → hasDeanery → Diocese of Winchester ⓘ
this entity surface form: Petersfield Deanery
Diocese of Portsmouth → hasDeanery → Diocese of Winchester ⓘ
this entity surface form: Isle of Wight Deanery
Province of Canterbury → hasDiocese → Diocese of Winchester ⓘ
St Saviour, Southwark → predecessorDiocese → Diocese of Winchester ⓘ
Diocese of Portsmouth → separatedFrom → Diocese of Winchester ⓘ